Civil aviation news
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August 26, 2026
The State Department approved a possible military sale to Italy that includes… The post United States approves sale of over 5,000 APKWS II kits to Italy for $364 million…
With more than four decades of service under the flag of the Italian Navy (Marina Militare), the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi set off yesterday, August 24, on its final…
DISCOVER THE TOP DESTINATIONS FOR RYANAIR'S ITALIAN PASSENGERS THIS SUMMER Ryanair, Europe's number 1 airline, today (Wednesday 26 August) revealed the 3 most popular…
Between September and October, the archipelago's three greenest islands reveal themselves through traditions, nature, sports and small villages facing the Atlantic…
August 25, 2026
Today United Airlines announced two new direct connections to Italy, adding Catania and Olbia to the American carrier's network with direct flights to New York…
With the Hawk production line closed, the UK may have to leverage US/Swedish, Italian, or Korean aircraft designs for its next trainer.
Last Saturday Ronaldinho flew aboard a Saab 340B aircraft of Italian airline AIRIDEA from Forlì to Milan Malpensa. In Ravenna for the presentation, the famous footballer had arrived…
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TAL Aviation Group has been appointed general sales agent for Sun PhuQuoc Airways in Italy and other European countries. TAL Aviation Group has signed an exclusive general sales agent agreement…
United Airlines has announced the 12 European routes that will be new for 2027. Three are Italian: New York Newark to Catania and Olbia. Also, the Washington–Milan route returns after many…
The expansion adds nonstop flights to Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Luxembourg, Slovenia and Japan starting in March 2027.
The expansion adds direct flights to Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Luxembourg, Slovenia and Japan starting in March 2027.
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Italian carrier ITA Airways will make adjustments to its worldwide route network from 25 October, at the start of the 2026/2027 winter season. An analysis of flight schedule data shows…
For almost four years we have heard solemn statements. Ukraine is also defending our freedom. Kyiv's security concerns us too…
Early this afternoon Italian time, the American airline will announce its new routes to Europe. Some of them are expected to be used for the first time…
AIS Airlines is expanding its business in Italy. The Dutch regional carrier is taking over existing Airidea routes from Genoa, deploying a Jetstream 32 for the service. Planned…
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August 24, 2026
The MB-339, one of the most recognizable symbols of Italian aviation, celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first flight. The Italian-made MB-339 jet trainer turned 50 on Aug. 12, 2026. The…
Near Skiathos airport, a 52-year-old Italian woman was seriously injured in the head by the jet blast of a departing aircraft, AirLive reports. The incident occurred on 10…
A 52-year-old Italian tourist suffered severe head injuries after being hit by powerful engine exhaust while plane spotting near the runway at Skiathos Alexandros Papadiamantis Airport in Greece…
On August 22, 2026, Italian singer Andrea Bocelli performed a concert at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium. Before around 30,000 spectators, the tenor presented a program that…
Leonardo has established Leonardo Ukraine LLC, wholly owned through its subsidiary Leonardo International, consolidating it within the group's perimeter. The Italian group, led…
According to Aeroroutes' daily update on network developments at numerous airlines, Italian carrier ITA Airways will reduce weekly frequencies on the…
August 23, 2026
Romanian low-cost airline DANAIR has suspended two routes from Bacau to two important markets ahead of schedule: Italy and Spain. The routes are Bacau-Bologna and Bacau-Valencia. Bologna…
August 22, 2026
Today Italy's Serie A football championship kicks off, and these are the charters for the Italian teams playing away. Udinese – Como: KlasJet, flying under AirExplore's flight code, took Como to…
ITA Airways is cutting capacity between Rome and Germany for the 2026/27 winter schedule. From October 25, the Italian carrier will reduce both Frankfurt and Munich from two to…
August 21, 2026
2027 will bring a bigger Alaska Airlines presence in Italy, not only through the reconfirmed Seattle–Rome Fiumicino flight but also its resumption five weeks earlier than planned. The…
Mexican airline Aeroméxico plans to launch direct scheduled flights from March 2027 between Mexico City's main airport (MEX) and Milan-Malpensa Airport (MXP) in Italy…
August 20, 2026
The latest news from Wizz Air, the Eastern European ultra low-cost airline, is the increase of an Italian domestic route, Milan Malpensa–Palermo. Up to three flights a day from mid…
August 19, 2026
Aeroméxico will expand its offering to Italy and, starting in March 2027, launch a new route between Mexico City and Milan-Malpensa. The planned route still needs approval…
Portugal is preparing to make its mark at the Mediterranean Games, with a delegation of 168 athletes traveling this Wednesday to Taranto, Italy, where the competition will take place…
Gulf carrier Emirates is planning to expand its route network from northern Italy toward Latin America. According to reports in the Italian media, the airline…
